Mazer, Harry
The Last Mission (Laurel-Leaf Historical Fiction)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780440947974
- author:
- Mazer, Harry
- format:
- Mass Market Paperback
- publisher:
- Bantam Doubleday Dell
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2000
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 17 x 11.4 x 1.5 cm
- Genre:
- Children's & young adult fiction & true stories
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Set against the backdrop of World War II, The Last Mission tells the story of a young man's desperate bid for heroism. In 1944, Jack leaves behind his life in New York City to join the U.S. Air Force, using a false identity to conceal his true intentions. As he and his crew fly treacherous bombing missions over occupied Europe, the war rages on, and the stakes grow higher with each passing day.
But when they embark on their final mission, disaster strikes, and Jack is shot down behind enemy lines. Taken prisoner and sent to a German POW camp, he must confront the harsh realities of war and the true meaning of heroism. With its gripping narrative and historical setting, The Last Mission is a heart-pounding tale of courage and survival.
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